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Small area backyards should not limit your comfortability and a daily dose of heaven. Check out this post to see all it takes is creativity.

Our home at Christmas... ...

Our home at Christmas... ...

DIY fire pit. around $200 for pit and wall and pillars at $1.31/paver

For lovers of charming homes and gardens, decorative touches, and world travel, Victoria nourishes the feminine soul and promises a return to loveliness.

lovely shade garden

oh would I love to have this kind of privacy between me and my neighbours...

It's done! When you saw this picture last, the work on the new garden area was just getting under way. This was before, which doesn't seem so bad right here. There were a few reasons for a complete makeover, but the one thing that started it all, one of the most important reasons, was the need to fence it in completely because Cody Pup was (is) such an escape artist and we live on a corner with traffic on one side. Since Cody thinks running as fast as he can without looking first is great…

See how to turn your patio into a comfortable, secluded outdoor living room.

Celebrate a year of design outside!

Here are eight pretty Ideas for small gardens. This post was originally written while we were still living on Lido Isle in Newport Beach, California The lots are small there, so we try to make the most of our little gardens. Since this has been one of my most popular...Read More »

Serres Royales de Laken in Brussels, Belgium (by Flikkesteph).

Italian courtyard...because it's wonderful!